Mastitis in one humped she-camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Jordan

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 958-961

  Hawari, Azmi D ^a   Hassawi, Dhia S ^a  

^a AL BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

California mastitis test; Camelus dromedarius; Mastitis in camels

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMEL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; JORDAN; MASTITIS; MICROCOCCUS; MILK; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; MICROCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 60249098516     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2008.958.961     Document Type: Article

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